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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1907
Page
11
The column advocates diversified farming including wheat stock raising and poultry. It cites Collier and Cockrell as examples of poultry breeds and warns against lazy habits, emphasizing women’s work, property, and prosperity linked to varied crops.
Prof. Spillman discusses profitable farming with a $100 land base in dark prairie loam soil. Rowe operates 131 acres with 90 cultivated, combining corn and hog production to balance costs and returns as outlined in Farmers' Bulletin 72. Rowe's annual living income is $2,390, illustrating the benefits of mixed farming and efficient land use.
A column contrasts renting versus buying land now to profit from rising values. It recalls Linsey B Hicks trapped underground in Bakersfield California and the miner’s tobacco moment. An aid-wanted ad seeks an assistant manager in Chicago with $20 weekly pay and no investment required.
A fragmented discussion suggests a renter could purchase land by paying a small down payment on a farm and then paying the balance with favorable terms. The idea frames land ownership as a path to future independence and reduced rent, though the text is incomplete and unclear.
Notice of a public auction by Milam County Sheriff J E Holtzclaw on February first 1907 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Cameron courthouse to satisfy a judgment of 138.80 plus costs against C M Williams for 34 3 4 acres of Schmiedekamp division land in Milam County described as Henry B Schmiedekamp land.
The Herald reports a Buffalo firm offers readers a free sample of Mi-O-Na stomach tablets and a treatment booklet. To receive the pre paid sample, write Booth Mi O Na Company Buffalo NY and request the free material claiming it cures digestive ailments.
An old health advices note suggests constipation causes appendicitis and promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup by Geo. A. Thomas & Son as a cure. It claims the remedy stimulates the liver and bowels, is mild, and non nauseating. The piece closes with a line on true religion as culture’s chief end.
An old advertisement touts Preventics as safer than letting a cold run its course, claiming it heads off colds and grippe at the sneeze stage and may prevent pneumonia or bronchitis. Sold by Cameron Drug Co. The piece also markets Herbine as a liver remedy and general tonic with testimonial claims from J Harrell of Austin Texas.
An ad promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a cheap health booster. It claims relief for headaches dizziness constipation biliousness and indigestion and guarantees money back if it fails. Cameron Drug Co sells 50 cents and 1.00 bottles.
Port Byron N s reports Amos F. King praising Bucklen's Arnica Salve for a leg sore once suffered for years. Dr Shoop's Croup Cure is advertised as a quick remedy for croup. Cameron Dublin Tex and Geo A Thomas and Sons announce agency and mail delivery notes and Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup promotion.
A note from Geo. A. Thomas and Son asks the coughing parishioner who disturbed the congregation last Sunday to purchase a bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar remedy.
Milam County Abstract Company Inc led by Henderson and Tyson promotes complete abstracts of land titles for Milam County Texas. They tout reliable abstracts and title examination to prevent lawsuits and offer ready money for loans secured by real estate with prompt closures. They invite public business and pledge fair treatment.
Medicinal claim touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure all for liver torpor and related ailments. Describes liver and bile troubles causing headaches, biliousness, sallow skin, and fatigue, promoting Ramon’s Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets as a strengthening treatment available through druggists.
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